Massive Fire Ravages Westchase Apartment Building in Houston, Displacing Residents and Causing $1 Million in Damages
A fire in a Westchase apartment complex on April 12 caused $1 million in damage, but no injuries. The blaze destroyed nine units; the Red Cross is assisting displaced residents.
Houston Man Charged With Criminal Negligence After Dogs Fatally Maul Neighbor, Faces Separate Murder Charge
Marshall Paul Garrett has been charged with felony negligence after his dogs fatally mauled his neighbor, Harriette Phillips. Garrett already faces a separate murder charge for a 2024 incident.
Accidental Blaze Causes $600K in Damage at Second Ward Metal Shop in Houston, No Serious Injuries Reported
A two-alarm fire at a Houston metal shop caused $600,000 in damage. HFD responded, saving nearby structures. The accidental blaze affected a transformer; no severe injuries reported.
Deer Park High School Students Hospitalized after Being Struck by Recklessly Driven Vehicle on Campus
Two Deer Park High School students were hospitalized with head injuries after being hit by a vehicle, driven by a fellow student, in the school's parking lot. The driver faces reckless aggravated assault charges.












